Program Manager, Metabolic Disorders and Complications Program (MeDiC)

Do you want to work for a world-renowned research institute that pushes the boundaries of biomedical science and health research Right here in Montreal! At the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) you can be part of an organization focused on scientific discovery and innovation in patient-centered medicine. Join us today and make a difference!

RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MUHC
The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) is a world-renowned biomedical and hospital research centre. Located in Montreal Quebec the Institute is the research arm of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University. The RI-MUHC is supported in part by the Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé (FRQS).

Position summary
Under the direct supervision of the Program Co-Leaders the Program Manager will facilitate all aspects of the activities of the Research Program including scientific and administrative. The Program Manager will act as the day-to-day facilitator between the Program Leadership the Program members and their research teams and RI-MUHC administration.

General Duties
ROLE:

Plays a lead role in the preparation of the Programs major funding requests (e.g. CFI CIHR etc.)
Develops collaborative partnerships across various research constituencies within the Research Program including research teams investigators and external collaborators
Knows the research being conducted in the Research Program in order to help groups come together in preparation for multidisciplinary grant applications searches for sources of funding for such applications
Implements the strategic advice of the Program Leader regarding the development and planning of projects that will support the goals and priorities of the Program.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Facilitates the implementation of the Programs research goals through team meetings internal committees and research seminars
Facilitates all aspects of the activities of the Research Program including: financial scientific and administrative
Collaborates with RI-MUHC departments senior management staff on special projects as assigned
Oversees internal and external communications and reporting activities including finances grants policies key performance metrics
Performs other duties as required or assigned by the Program Leaders.

/ Experience

Education: Doctorate Degree
Field of Study: Health Sciences


Work Experience: Direct work experience in health science research experience with staff supervision and budgets experience in academia is an asset experience in administration is an asset.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong writing skills with prior publications in peer-reviewed journals and experience with grant writing (e.g. project and team grants regional national and international funding opportunities)
Proficiency in spoken and written French and English
Capacity for problem assessment and solving
Capacity to gather and monitor Information
Self-motivated and able to work independently or with teams with minimum direction and/or supervision.

Status : Temporary Full-Time (35-hour workweek) Maternity leave replacement
Pay Scale: $63954.80 $118871.60/year Commensurate with education & work experience.
Work Shift: 8:30am-4:30pm Mondays to Fridays
Work Site: Glen site 1001 boul. Décarie

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Why work with us

4-week vacation 5th week after 5 years
Bank of 12 paid days (personal days and days for sickness or family obligations)
13 paid statutory holidays
Modular group insurance plan (including gender affirmation coverage)
Telemedicine
RREGOP (defined benefit government pension plan)
Training and professional development opportunities
Child Care Centres
Corporate Discounts (OPUS Perkopolis)
Competitive monthly parking rate
Employee Assistance Program
Recognition Program
Flex work options and much more!


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